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Email office@carers-westlothian.com | Tel 01506 448000

Current Vacancies with CoWL

Carers of West Lothian supports unpaid carers and disabled people living in West Lothian providing information, advice and support. We are now looking for more great people to join our team.

Support Worker

Sustainability Officer

Support Worker

Location:
Livingston, West Lothian

Salary:
£24,304; pro rata 21 hours £14,582; fixed term contract for 1 year

Carers of West Lothian has provided support to unpaid carers for 30 years, in the last 3 years expanding support to disabled people. In response to COVID, we now need to add to our staff team. We are looking for someone to join our team of Support Workers, providing information, advice and support to unpaid carers and disabled people living in West Lothian.

We require someone with previous experience of providing support to service users over the age of 18, with the confidence to liaise with professional health and social care teams as well as directly with our service users. Initially, we see this post holder working from home until COVID restrictions allow more working from offices; when possible, our team will adopt a blended approach to working from home and from our Livingston offices.

Closing date for applications will be Friday 18 June 2021 and we hope to hold interviews at the end of June.

Supporting Documents

Job Description

Equalities Monitoring Form

Application Form

Sustainability Officer

Location:
Livingston, West Lothian

Salary:
£30,109, pro rata, 20 hours per week. Fixed term for 1 year.

Brief Detail:
The Sustainability Officer will support the CEO to pilot 2 trading ideas, source and apply for funding and support a tender process, as part of our longer term sustainability plan.

Closing Date:
9th April 2021

Please find more information in the Job Description below.

You can call 01506 448000 to speak to Alison Wright with any questions or for further information.

Supporting documents

Click the links below for the full Job Description and the forms you will need. You can view them on screen and print them.

Job Description

Equalities Monitoring Form

Application Form

EXTERNAL QUICK LINKS

St John’s Hospital - 01506 523000
NHS 24 - 111 / Web - NHS UK
Samaritans - 116 123 (Free from landlines and mobiles) / Web - Samaritans
Breathing Space – breathingspace.scot
Childline - 0800 1111 / Web - Childline.org

HELP OUT OF HOURS

West Lothian Council Social Work Services - website WLC Social Work
Out of Hours Emergency Service 01506 281028 / 281029
West Lothian Council main number 01506 280000
West Lothian Council Social Work Services 01506 282252